HENGELO, Netherlands (AP) World champion Dafne Schippers won the 200 meters at the FBK Games in a world-leading 22.02 seconds on Sunday despite running in cold and wet conditions. Schippers shaved .23 ...
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) - Dutch sprint queen Dafne Schippers, who won the 200 meters gold medal and the 100 silver at last month's world championships in Beijing, is contemplating taking on the long jump ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dutch coach Bart Bennema sighed and assessed his star pupil. “She has become a sprinter now,” he said. What? Dafne Schippers, a sprinter only “now” in 2016, a year after she won ...
HENGELO, Netherlands (AP) — It was fitting that Dafne Schippers streaked away from her rivals to set the fastest 200-meter time in the world this year at the wet, windy and chilly FBK Stadion. The ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Two-time world champion sprinter Dafne Schippers is retiring from track and field at the age of 31. Schippers, a Dutchwoman who won back-to-back world titles in the 200 meters ...
AMSTERDAM, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Two-time world champion sprinter Dafne Schippers announced her retirement on Tuesday, telling her social media followers "the race stops here". The 31-year-old from the ...